Banks’ loan loss provisioning hit a 12-quarter low in March 2026, driven by private sector banks amid improving asset quality and recoveries. Overall provisioning dropped 23.5% year-on-year, with most banks reporting lower provisions. Public sector banks, however, saw a sequential increase in provisioning.
Aluminium stocks slide as US-Iran deal eases supply fears, ends war-driven rally
Aluminium stocks tumbled up to 5% Tuesday following an interim US-Iran deal that eased supply concerns, leading to a projected further decline in prices. Analysts